Boys name
Marlon
Marlon is a boys' name given to 27,163 boys in the United States since 1926, peaking in 1972 with 1,004 births. It has appeared in 42 states, and reached its highest rank of 86th among boys names in District of Columbia in 1973.
Which states favor Marlon
Marlon by state
Top states by all-time births named Marlon. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 4,197 | #840 (2025) |
| 2 | New York | 2,470 | #1092 (2025) |
| 3 | Texas | 2,396 | #870 (2025) |
| 4 | Florida | 2,042 | #770 (2025) |
| 5 | Illinois | 1,901 | — |
| 6 | Louisiana | 1,423 | — |
| 7 | Georgia | 1,105 | — |
| 8 | Michigan | 1,071 | — |
| 9 | Ohio | 1,041 | — |
| 10 | Alabama | 962 | — |
| 11 | Tennessee | 925 | — |
| 12 | North Carolina | 782 | — |
| 13 | New Jersey | 777 | — |
| 14 | Virginia | 721 | — |
| 15 | Missouri | 693 | — |
| 16 | Mississippi | 611 | — |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | 585 | — |
| 18 | Maryland | 528 | — |
| 19 | Indiana | 406 | — |
| 20 | South Carolina | 296 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).